Seeing a doctor in UK for the first time, yours drug will most likely be a bloody SSRI. Even if your anxiety is so severe that you can talk. Maybe the doctor will be particularly stupid and fall into the marketing that the latest atypical anti psychotic. If you do not have psychotic symptoms DO NOT TAKE AN anti psychotic. It is likely that such a drug will only make your symptoms worse.
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